6 déc. 1865 - 13th admendment
Description:
abolished slavery in 1865. To protect the rights of newly freed people, Congress enacted two additional Constitutional amendments. The 14th Amendment (1868) guaranteed African Americans citizenship rights and promised that the federal government would enforce “equal protection of the laws.”Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
6 déc. 1865
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 159 ans